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Committee approves $250,000 modification to Waste Management recycling contract amid contamination concerns
Summary
The finance committee approved a one-year extension and $250,000 increase to the Waste Management recycling contract and discussed public confusion, contamination rates (previously ~30% down to ~5–10%) and education efforts including an app and contamination letters.
The Cheyenne Finance Committee voted to recommend a one-year contract modification with Waste Management for residential recycling services, adding $250,000 and extending service through April 15, 2026. The motion to approve the modification was moved by Mr. Esquivel, seconded by Ms. Emmons, and passed by voice vote.
Craig Lloyd of Public Works said the…
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